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GAA legends to attend local cancer fundraiser this morning
The funds will be divided between North West Hospice and the Sligo Hospital Oncology Unit Trust.
Apr 13, 2024 09:18
Government urged to stop relying on hospitality sector to house refugees
Aontú Leader Peadar Tóíbín says the system is at "breaking point".
Apr 13, 2024 08:16
Councillor calls for clamp down on dangerous use of E-Scooters after near miss
She encouraged members of the public to inform Gardaí should they encounter e-scooters being driven dangerously.
Apr 12, 2024 17:53
Displacement of families at Lough Funshinagh described as 'tragedy'
Local councillor Laurence Fallon says the threat of more families having to leave is looming large.
Apr 12, 2024 17:38
ESB working to solve ongoing Rooskey power outages
Area Manager Pat Nugent said efforts were underway to clear fallen trees and create a corridor for powerlines.
Apr 12, 2024 17:30
Tánaiste to meet with Attorney General over Lough Funshinagh flooding
Local senator Eugene Murphy says the situation at Lough Funshinagh has reached crisis point and action must be immediately taken.
Apr 12, 2024 13:40
Rooskey residents express anger over power blackouts at public meeting
Those in attendance said they had been left without electricity for a number of days due to fallen forestry.
Apr 12, 2024 13:32
Overcrowded Castlerea Prison has 35 more inmates than normal limit
There were 375 prisoners in the jail yesterday, which is significantly above its bed capacity of 340.
Apr 12, 2024 13:19
Roscommon council told to buy 37 vacant houses in Ballaghaderreen
Many of the homes in Gleann Ard are derelict and there is widespread illegal dumping.
Apr 12, 2024 13:12
Five people waiting over 17 years for council house in Roscommon
In total, there are 756 people on the social housing waiting list in Co Roscommon.
Apr 12, 2024 13:03
Mullingar children's diabetes service to have nursing support from Monday after short-term breakthrough
Hospital management say a skilled and experienced paediatric diabetes nurse will be available from next Monday, to provide short-term support to parents.
Apr 12, 2024 12:28
Planning for mast in Abbeyshrule upheld by An Bord Pleanála
Vantage Towers Ltd had been successful in their application to erect the 30 metre high lattice tower in May of last year.
Apr 12, 2024 11:15
Busy road closed and families leave homes as south Roscommon flood crisis worsens
Roscommon County Council has confirmed the closure of the R362 from Lysterfield to Curraghboy due to rising water levels at the townland of Coolnageer.
Apr 12, 2024 08:17
Rooskey public meeting hears fury over constant electricity blackouts
Those in attendance expressed anger over ongoing electricity faults caused by fallen forestry in the area.
Apr 12, 2024 07:22Shannonside Newsletter
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